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Table 1 Sociodemographic Characteristics of Study Participants (N = 59)

From: Unpacking racism during COVID-19: narratives from racialized Canadian gay, bisexual, and queer men

 

Montréal

(n = 17)

n (%)

Toronto

(n = 21)

n (%)

Vancouver

(n = 21)

n (%)

Overall

(N = 59)

n (%)

Age in years

    

< 25

3 (17.6)

2 (9.5)

0 (0.0)

5 (8.5)

25–30

2 (11.8)

7 (33.3)

7 (33.3)

16 (27.1)

31–40

8 (47.0)

8 (38.1)

7 (33.3)

23 (39.0)

41–50

1 (5.9)

3 (14.3)

2 (9.5)

6 (10.2)

51–60

2 (11.8)

0 (0.0)

4 (19.0)

6 (10.2)

60+

1 (5.9)

1 (4.8)

1 (4.8)

3 (5.0)

Ethno-Racial Identity

    

Black

3 (17.6)

4 (19.0)

1 (4.8)

8 (13.6)

East Asian

1 (5.9)

6 (28.6)

7 (33.3)

14 (23.7)

Indigenous

1 (5.9)

0 (0.0)

1 (4.8)

2 (3.4)

Latin American

2 (11.8)

3 (14.2)

1 (4.8)

6 (10.2)

Middle Eastern

1 (5.9)

1 (4.8)

1 (4.8)

3 (5.0)

Mixed Race/Ethnicity

8 (47.0)

6 (28.6)

8 (38.0)

22 (37.3)

South Asian

0 (0.0)

1 (4.8)

2 (9.5)

3 (5.1)

Southeast Asian

1 (5.9)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (1.7)

Gender Identity

    

Cisgender man

14 (82.4)

19 (90.5)

18 (85.7)

51 (86.4)

Trans/ Non-binary/Genderqueer

3 (17.6)

2 (9.5)

3 (14.3)

8 (13.6)

Sexual Identity

    

Bisexual

3 (17.6)

1 (4.8)

1 (4.8)

5 (8.5)

Gay

12 (70.6)

17 (80.9)

17 (80.9)

46 (78.0)

Pansexual

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (4.8)

1 (1.7)

Queer

2 (11.8)

3 (14.3)

2 (9.5)

7 (11.8)

HIV Status, Self-reported

    

HIV-Negative

14 (82.4)

18 (85.7)

16 (76.2)

48 (81.4)

Living with HIV

3 (17.6)

3 (14.3)

5 (23.8)

11 (18.6)